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  dEX: Sega Saturn: Reviews: Sonic R
The preview claimed that the graphics in Sonic R were superior to that in Super Mario Kart 64.
The thing is that Sonic is the most difficult player in the group (more on this in the gameplay section), and the first track is pretty tough too (all the water makes for some tight turns).
For example, while Sonic is the fastest, Knuckles can glide for an indefinite period of time, Tails can fly for a brief period of time, and Amy can turn her car into a little boat which goes across water.
dextremes.com /sega/revs/sonicr.html   (1981 words)

  
 Sonic Gems Collection
Sonic R is not terrible but the control feels clunky and is overall a really short experience.
Sonic CD is a great fun game to replay on each level so you can visit them in their past and future form.
Sonic Gems Collection may not be the collection of all of the best sonic games out there, but the 3 main titles Sonic the fighters, Sonic CD and Sonic R worth the 30 bucks price tag.
members.tripod.com /shadowphoto/sonic_gems_collection.htm   (1451 words)

  
 Sonic R [1998] | Saturn and PC
Sonic was to make another appearance on the short lived console but this was still not the traditional style 2D platformer that people dreamed would grace their Saturn.
Sonic R is a full 3D polygon racer with Sonic and related characters in a game with plenty of game elements that make up a Sonic game.
Sonic R scored only minor success due to the lack of Saturns popularity but it did show the machine, again, had enough power to create good games given the chance dispelling some of the anti-Saturn propoganda.
www.dcshooters.co.uk /sonic/sonic32bit/sonicr/sonicr.php   (1830 words)

  
 Sonic R - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Sonic R is a racing game developed by Traveller's Tales and Sonic Team for the Sega Saturn and PC, the latter version being ported to the GameCube and PlayStation 2 in Sonic Gems Collection.
Sonic the Hedgehog: Sonic is the fastest of the characters that are initially playable.
Sonic the Hedgehog • Sonic 2 ;• Sonic CD ;• Sonic 3 ;• Sonic and Knuckles • Sonic Adventure ;• Sonic Adventure 2 • Sonic Heroes ;• Sonic Rush
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Sonic_R   (1863 words)

  
 Sonic R
Sonic and Knuckles are enjoying a little time off from adventuring.
Sonic is not the only one who will be racing with Dr. Robotnik.
Sonic's rival, Knuckles, has learned that Sonic will be participating in a very important race.
stt.csdprojects.co.uk /sonicr.htm   (281 words)

  
 Sonic Shit ---> Sonic R   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
Sonic R is something out of the norm when put against other Sonic games.
Sonic R is a racing game, but unlike Sonic Drift for the GG, you're not racing on vehicles but on your feet (Eggman and Amy don't).
Sonic R consists of 5 courses (yes only 5) for you to race on each including some nifty shortcuts.
www.geocities.com /meltdowny2k1/sonicshit/sonicr.html   (139 words)

  
 Saturn Reviews -- Sonic R
Sonic R can best be described as the Saturn's answer to such games as Mario Kart 64 and Diddy Kong Racing.
Also, scattered throughout each track are five Sonic tokens, which, when collected during a winning race, will open up a challenge stage with one of the four secret characters in the game.
While it's basically the same engine as the Sonic 3D Blast bonus stages, including light sourcing for each character, the most innovative aspect is the fact that the pop-up isn't covered by fog, but rather by the terrain slowly drawing in at about twelve levels of transparency.
www.gaming-age.com /reviews/archive/old_reviews/saturn/sonic-r   (791 words)

  
 My review of Sonic R. - =SSMB=   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
They commissioned Richard Jacques the man behind the great soundtrack for the Saturn port of Sonic 3DBlast to compose the music for Sonic R who hires Euro pop singer T.J. Davis to sing the lyrics after Naka recommended her.
As for me, well, I really enjoyed Sonic R. It was very short, but then again about 90% of SEGA Saturn games actually released in the west that didn't happen to be an RPG made by SEGA took about 5 minutes to see the whole game anyway.
Sonic R was one of those games where you had to get used to playing to master.
www.sonicstadium.org /board/index.php?showtopic=6999   (1958 words)

  
 Sonic R Sega Saturn/Sega PC   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
Sonic and Tails are enjoying a little time off from their adventure.
Sonic Team looked on as Traveller's Tales did most of the work since Sonic Team had lots of other games to work on, like Sonic Adventure and Burning Rangers.
Pressing the L and R triggers at the same time is brakes and A, C, or Y buttons will make your character do his/her special action.
www.angelfire.com /games3/sonichedgehogs2/game28info.html   (1140 words)

  
 Sonic R   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
Phase two is Sonic R, a racing game featuring Sonic and co, developed by Travellers Tales (who previously worked on Sonic 3D Blast for both the Mega Drive and Saturn, as well as the Clockwork Knight series), with some help from Sonic Team.
Sonic R is actually a racing game, featuring Sonic and co, comparable to Mario Kart 64, but totally unique in it's own right.
Sonic fans will want to have a copy of this in their collection, but other people may want to try it out first.
www.users.wiredcity.com.au /~icepak/Reviews/sonicr.htm   (1458 words)

  
 Sonic R(Sega Saturn)-Codes   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
Collect the five Sonic Tokens on the Resort Island course and finish in the top three positions.
Collect the five Sonic Tokens on the Radical City course and finish in the top three positions.
Collect the five Sonic Tokens on the Regal Ruin course and finish in the top three positions.
www.angelfire.com /games3/sonichedgehogs/codes23.html   (406 words)

  
 Sonic R
While Sonic Drift and its sequel had already delved into the realm of the racer, there wasn't anything particularly Sonicy about them: as with any kart racer, just cut and paste a merchandisable character and you have a game.
Sonic R, like Spinball, takes advantage of its namesake and pulls out a few tricks you could only expect to see in a Sonic title.
When the opportunity to throw Sonic into the mix came along, the engine proved to be a perfect match for the demands.
www.theghz.com /sonic/sonic_r/sonic_r.html   (2389 words)

  
 Sonic HQ Gaming Info - Sonic R
Welcome to the world that is Sonic R! The second NEW Sonic game for the Sega Saturn platform, Sonic R defines a new definition of speed as Sonic and his friends race to the finish line!
Sonic and Tails are enjoying a little time off from their latest adventures.
An easier way to beat Mecha Sonic after collecting the 5 tokens is to first capture The Tails Doll who is easier to get than the Metal Sonic and then use Mecha Tails against Mecha Sonic, cutting across the water to get a lead.
sonichq.mobiusforum.net /games/index/r   (2485 words)

  
 Sonic R - WikiKnowledge   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
Sonic R is a video game released for the Sega Saturn and PC.
The PC version has also been released as part of Sonic Gems collection.
The game was designed by Sonic Team but was programmed by British developer Travellers Tails, who also made Sonic 3D for the Sega Genesis.
www.gmcfoley.com /wiki/index.php?title=Sonic_R   (624 words)

  
 Gamebits: Sonic R
Sonic R is a racing title that includes five courses and five selectable characters, with more drivers available as the game progresses.
Overall, there's little to complain about in Sonic R. A good soundtrack, variable challenge, and other positives outweigh the iffy control and a less-than-spectacular two-player mode.
Sonic and friends might not be the fastest racers in the competitive market, but they're hard to catch up to.
www.gamebits.net /saturn/sonicr.shtml   (478 words)

  
 Sonic Central
This jumbo pack is full of action with Sonic, the world's fastest hedgehog; Garfield, the world's smartest cat; and Baku Baku, the world's most addictive puzzler.
Sonic The Hedgehog CD This title first appeared on Game Gear and now PC gamers are treated to the introduction of Amy Rose and Metal Sonic.
Sonic must run full force after Dr. Eggman who has kidnapped Amy Rose, but first he has to battle with his new foe, Metal Sonic.
www.sega.com /sonic/platform_pc.php   (478 words)

  
 Sonic Team's Sonic-R   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
Sonic Team's next Saturn release will be a wild 3-D racing game where Sonic and friends race (on their feet and on assorted vehicles) over stunning desert backdrops and tropical island terrain.
Tentatively titled Sonic R, this new spin-off of the famous hedgehog is slated for an early '98 release.
Tracks contain elements that are familiar to Sonic fans such as corkscews, loop-de-loops and uneven roads for some variety to the standard formula style track.
www.ncsx.com /www/sonics-r.htm   (229 words)

  
 Saturn - Sonic R (via CobWeb/3.1 planetlab2.cs.unc.edu)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
For those new to the Saturn you may not know what Sonic R is. Sonic R is a 3D racing game staring characters from the Sonic series.
At the beginning of this article I said that Sonic R was Sega's most impressive Saturn title released as far as graphical capabilities are concerned.
Many people who saw Sonic R running for the first time just couldn't believe it was a Saturn powering the game.
www.segagagadomain.com.cob-web.org:8888 /saturn5/sonic-r.htm   (491 words)

  
 Shin Force > Systems > Sega Saturn > Reviews N-Z > Sonic R
The first track, Resort Island seems like Green Hill Zone from Sonic 1, which is a testament to the blue hedgehog's humble roots.
Sonic R runs at a fluid 30 frames per second, and thus keeps the exhilarating sensation of speed super-smooth.
Yet another awesome new effect present in Sonic R. The 3D environments are densely packed, rock solid, detailed and covered in very colorful, seamless textures.
www.shinforce.com /saturn/reviews/SonicR   (1137 words)

  
 Sonic R - Cheat Goat's PC Codes
Sonic R strategy guide for Sega Saturn and PC BY: Jonx5 (Jonx_5@hotmail.com) Copyright 1999 Jonathan Brown.
Mecha Sonic Boss of: Resort Island Strength: Hard How to get him: Get all coins on resort island and beat him The only good things about him are that he runs a little faster than Sonic and jumps high.
He takes the place of Sonic when you are him, but in the races he and Sonic both play at the same time (CPU racers) He runs ten times faster than Sonic too.
www.cheatgoat.com /pc/sonicr.shtml   (1907 words)

  
 Sonic Gems Collection - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Sonic Gems Collection is a GameCube and (in Japan and Europe) PlayStation 2 compilation of the more obscure games of the Sonic series.
The port of Sonic R had a much improved draw distance over any previous version of the game.
When Sonic the Fighters was released in the US and Europe, it was originally renamed Sonic Championship.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Sonic_Gems_Collection   (673 words)

  
 Sonic R Review (Shin Force: Games: Music: Soundtrack Reviews)
Well, even though Sonic R isn't the most loved Sonic game to date (by the masses), I can assure you it isn't based on merit, rather misplaced expectations.
The signature song, Super Sonic Racing, was also used in worldwide PR campaigns.
Fabulous Sonic themed music that can be enjoyed as a music CD at any time.
www.shinforce.com /music/reviews/SonicR.htm   (262 words)

  
 Sonic State - News 43,000 Loops In Every Style, Sonic Reality ship 17 new loop products
Sonic Reality have announced that 17 new loop products are now shipping.15 R.A.W. Style Paks each based on a different genre of music contain pro quality 24 bit Rex2, Apple Loops and Acidized Waves for instant compatibility with every popular DAW and Sampler with total control of the groove.
Sonic Reality say that the R.A.W. Style Paks are individual multi-format loop collections based on very easy to understand genre-based titles.
Sonic Reality say it is the end-all power set for every style of music and offers endless inspiration in a bundle with huge savings.
www.sonicstate.com /news/shownews.cfm?newsid=3495   (1526 words)

  
 Sonic R review for the SATURN
The graphics for Sonic R are rather nifty.
In Sonic R there are several different ways to travel, some significantly shorter than others.
When 3D games like Croc and Sonic R abound, it's amazing that the controller has gone almost completely unnoticed.
www.gamerevolution.com /review/saturn/sonic_r   (753 words)

  
 Tim's Vault - PC Cheats - Sonic R
Press the direction controls when you are at the title screen to rotate the "R".
With Sonic this requires double jump, Mecha Sonic, and maybe Mecha Knux, go to a spot where you would normally receive the Purple Chaos Emerald.
In order to hear Super Sonic's theme, unlock him, then access the other secret characters and play the Radiant Emerald Course.
www.timsvault.com /pcgames_s/sonic_r.htm   (819 words)

  
 Amazon.com: Sonic R: Computer & Video Games   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
Sonic R is the fastest hedgehog in a twisting, turning, upside-down corkscrewing race.
Sonic, the world's fastest Hedgehog, goes nose to toes with the world's meanest mad scientist, Dr. Robotnik.
I have the restored and renewed 2005 version that came with Sonic Gems Collection for GameCube, but my sister erased my Sonic R data and Sonic Gems Setting data.
www.amazon.com /Atari-04-16385-Sonic-R/dp/B00002S6EY   (1132 words)

  
 Sonic R Cheats
An easier way to beat Mecha Sonic after collecting the 5 tokens is to first capture Mecha Tails who is easier to get than the Sonic and then use Mecha Tails against Mecha Sonic, cutting across the water to get a lead.
On the main screen, the character screen and most screens, push the L button to zoom in and the R button to zoom out.
Collect all 5 Sonic Tokens in a race and finish in the top three and you will then face off against the hidden character for that track.
cheats.gamespy.com /saturn-cheats/sonic-r   (714 words)

  
 Sonic R for Saturn at nGaming
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Rate Sonic R. Discuss this game on the Sonic R forum.
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